A boy was killed on Sunday by a lightening strike in the northern region of Akkar, reported the National News Agency.
It said that Omar Ali al-Sheikh, 12, was struck by lightening and killed in the region of Ain Tanta in Dreib, Akkar.
His brother Bakr, 14, was critically wounded in the incident.
He has since been transported to Rahhal Hospital for treatment.
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